Mass coral mortality under local amplification of 2°C ocean warming

A 2 °C increase in global temperature above pre-industrial levels is considered a reasonable target for avoiding the most devastating impacts of anthropogenic climate change. In June 2015, sea surface temperature (SST) of the South China Sea (SCS) increased by 2 °C in response to the developing Paci...

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Main Authors: Cohen, Anne L. (Author), Wong, George T. F. (Author), Davis, Kristen A. (Author), Lohmann, Pat (Author), Soong, Keryea (Author), DeCarlo, Thomas Mario (Contributor)
Other Authors: Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Department of Earth, Atmospheric, and Planetary Sciences (Contributor), Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution (Contributor)
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Nature Publishing Group, 2017-06-21T14:05:06Z.
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